Canadian railroads lock out union workers, shutting down freight trains
Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City locked out nearly 10,000 Teamster union workers Thursday. Their action shut down freight trains in Canada, a…
Almost 6million workers got £661 tax rebates last year – how to check if you’re due cash
ALMOST six million workers received hundreds of pounds of overpaid tax back last year, The Sun can reveal.Employed workers received rebates worth a total of…
These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2024
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessPMN Retail & MarketingAuthor of the article:Published Aug 20, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
King Charles meets survivors of Southport knife attack, thanks emergency workers
King Charles visited Southport on Merseyside on Tuesday to meet survivors of a stabbing rampage that killed three young girls and injured 10 other people…
Trump tells defense workers he will cut energy costs ‘in half’ by boosting production
1 of 3 | Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers policy remarks on the economy and energy at Precision Components Group in York, Pa., on…
The Human Cost of Coffee: Rescuing slave workers in Brazil’s farms | Documentary
From raids to rescues, a survivor of slave labour uncovers the exploitation of workers on Brazilian coffee farms.Jorge Ferreira’s life has been shaped by the…
British union ASLEF announces 22-day weekend strike for LNER rail line workers
Britain's ASLEF union Friday announced strike actions by train drivers on the LNER line every weekend from Sept. 1-Nov. 10. File Photo by Neil Hall/…
UAW complaint accuses Trump, Musk of threatening union workers during X event
1 of 2 | The United Automobile Workers union on Tuesday accused former President Donald Trump of intimidating workers who might go on strike during…
Echoing Trump, Harris supports no taxes on tips for service workers
LAS VEGAS — Vice President Kamala Harris promised to work to eliminate taxes on tips paid to restaurant and other service industry employees, echoing a pledge…
Migrant workers sent $650bn overseas last year – what it means | Migration
Mina Hamid*, who hails from Kabul, Afghanistan, and moved to the Netherlands at the age of 11, says she will never forget the first time…
Is Harris or Trump backing workers? Union crowd in Detroit says it all
I grew up in a union family in Detroit. Health insurance, food on the table, roof over our heads — as kids we took these…
Labor Department awards $800K for workers to aid in wildfire recovery in New Mexico
The U.S. Department of Labor on Monday announced an initial award of $800,000 to support workers needed in the cleanup and recovery activities in response…
Hospitality workers’ union endorses Kamala Harris
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. on July 22, 2024. File Photo by Ting…
Reality TV workers face a bleak job market amid production decline
When Hollywood writers went on strike in 2007 and 2008, unscripted TV production soared.Scripted projects stalled during the work stoppage, and studios turned to reality…
Olympics 2024 fans reckon they’ve found ‘dream job’ as video of two Paris Games workers goes viral
OLYMPICS fans couldn't help but chuckle after seeing perhaps the most relaxing job of the competition.After much anticipation, the eagerly-anticipated athletics portion of the Paris…
Union for Maryland Apple workers reaches first-ever labor deal
Employees at Apple's Towson, Md., store reached a labor agreement before other high-profile unionization efforts, such as Starbucks and Amazon. File Photo by Brian Kersey/UPI…
Workers Rights’ Groups Release Secret Report Outlining Discrimination at the Highest Level of Canada’s Public Service
Article contentOTTAWA, July 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Coalition Against Workplace Discrimination will address the media to discuss shocking details from an internal report…
How cops snared TWO female prison workers who sent sordid sexts to inmate – as ex-governor slams ‘there’s NO control’
A FORMER prison governer says the system is on the verge of collapse due to novice guards and out-of-control inmates. The comments of ex-governer Professor…
Disneyland workers vote in favor of strike authorization
Disneyland employees have voted overwhelmingly in favor of authorizing a strike, paving the way for what could be the first major work stoppage the Anaheim…
Disneyland union workers vote ‘yes’ to authorize strike
The last strike to hit Disneyland was in 1984 and lasted 22 days. File Photo by Brendan McDemid/EPA July 20 (UPI) -- Unions representing over…